Frank Mooney
A man who served in the Gulf War and whose lawyers say was “broken” by it is scheduled to be put to death on Thursday for killing his girlfriend and her three children in 1998. The 62-year-old Jeffrey Hutchinson was found guilty of killing Renee Flaherty, his girlfriend of 32 years, and her three children, … Read more
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has put off tax refunds for people who lived in places that were hit by disasters in 2024, like Hurricane Helene, until May 2025. Declarements and payments will not be processed until May 1, 2025 because of the automatic extension of dates that was put in place in areas chosen … Read more
There are rumors going around about a possible “DOGE Dividend” that has to do with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The plan was first made smaller, from a $2 trillion fund to just $2 trillion and then to $150 billion. Some people thought DOGE would do more, but hey, you can’t have everything in … Read more
A recreational boat hit a ferry in Florida on Sunday evening, killing one person on board and hurting several others, according to cops and witnesses. The ferry was taking families home from a popular sand sculpting competition. CNN station WFTS said that the ferry took people to and from the Sugar Sand Festival in Clearwater. … Read more
Leaders of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s labor union said for a long time that the department did not have enough money to keep the city safe, long before the terrible fire in Pacific Palisades. “It’s a damn shame,” Escobar said at a city Fire Commission meeting in February, “that it took this incident, the … Read more
A New Jersey police officer who wasn’t on duty was charged and jailed after she reportedly broke into a house and abused two people last week. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office said that 32-year-old Rebecca Sayegh was charged with home invasion murder and two counts of assault. She was also charged with terroristic threats, criminal … Read more
Texas hospitals had to pay almost $122 million in medical bills for illegal aliens in one month last year. That was the first month the state tracked the numbers. In August, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed an order telling the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (THHSC) to keep track of how many “individuals not … Read more
The lawyer for the boat driver who crashed into a ship off the coast of Clearwater, Florida, on Sunday, killing one and hurting ten others, says that his client did not leave the scene of the accident. The family of the victim is now demanding answers about the investigation, which has not yet led to … Read more
CLOUDSIDE, Ohio — A split Ohio Supreme Court decided on Tuesday that Ohio can keep its ban on gender-affirming care for children in place while an appeal is being heard. Transgender girls and women are also not allowed to play sports for girls by law. A lower court’s decision from March had stopped the 2023 … Read more
Police say that four people were killed Monday when a car crashed into an after-school camp in a small village in Illinois. Illinois State Police (ISP) say the fatal accident happened at 3:20 p.m. when a car went off the road for no clear reason and crashed through a building at the YNOT After School … Read more